Pakistani Princely States
Note: This record is in four parts:
(1) the Punjab and Sind states, those extinguished 12 Feb
1843 and those acceding to Pakistan shortly after its
creation and extinguished 14 Oct 1955; (2) the four
Balochistan states, acceding to Pakistan in Mar 1948 and
forming the Balochistan States Union, and also
extinguished 14 Oct 1955; (3) the Frontier states,
originally
under Pakistani suzerainty but not incorporated into
Pakistan until 1969; and (4) the Kashmir states (for the
native rulers of Jammu and Kashmir see under India
and for Punjab (Pănjab) see under Indian Princely
states). Number of salute guns denoted rank
of ruler of the state (hereditary salutes as of 1947 are
recorded below). Personal privileges of former rulers were
abolished in 1972.
Party abbreviations: ML
= Muslim League (Pakistan nationalist, former All India
Muslim League, Aug 1947-Oct 1958)
Punjab and Sindh states
Bahawalpur
-
- c.1885 - 1945
|
-
- 1945 - 14 Oct 1955
|
Map of Bahawalpur |
Capital: Bahawalpur
|
Population:
1,823,125 (1951) |
Constitution
Government of Bahawalpur Act
(1949), (1952) |
Salute: 17 guns
(increased by
Pakistan to 21)
|
1690
Bahawalpur State founded.
13 Sep 1833
British
protectorate (signed 22 Feb 1833).
5 Oct
1947
Bahawalpur accedes to Pakistan.
14 Oct
1955
State extinguished; part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Punjab).
Emirs (full title from 5 Jan 1740, Nawwab Amir)
1690 -
1702
Bahadur Khan
II
(b. 16.. - d. 1702)
1702 -
1723
Mobarak Khan
I
(b. 16.. - d. 1726)
1723 - 11 Apr
1746
Sadeq Mohammad Khan
I
(d. 1746)
11 Apr 1746 - 12 Jun 1750 Mohammad Bahawal Khan
I
(d. 1750)
12 Jun 1750 - 4 Jun 1772 Mobarak Khan
II
(d. 1772)
4 Jun 1772 - 13 Aug 1809 Mohammad Bahawal
Khan
II
(b. 1753 - d. 1809)
13 Aug 1809 - 17 Apr 1826 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
II
(b. 1781 - d. 1826)
17 Apr 1826 - 19 Oct 1852 Mohammad Bahawal Khan
III
(d. 1852)
19 Oct 1852 - 20 Feb 1853 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
III
(d. 1861)
20 Feb 1853 - 3 Oct 1858 Fath Mohammad
Khan
(d. 1858)
3 Oct 1858 - 25 Mar 1866 Mohammad Bahawal
Khan
IV
(d. 1866)
25 Mar 1866 - 14 Feb 1899 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
IV
(b. 1862 - d. 1899)
(from 9 Nov 1890, Sir Sadeq Mohammad Khan
IV)
25 Mar 1866 - 12 Feb 1879 ... Begum Sahiba (f) -Regent
(d. 1879)
Mar 1866 – 1879
British
Superintendents
- William Ford (Mar-Nov
1866) (b. 1821 - d. 1905)
-
Charles Cherry Minchin
(b. 1829 - d. 1899)
(Nov 1866 – 1878)
- Leopold John Herbert
Grey (b. 1840
- d. 1903)
(1st time) (1878-1879)
14 Feb 1879 - 28 Nov 1879 Mahabat Khan -Regent
(1st time)
14 Feb 1899 - 15 Feb 1907 Mohammad Bahawal Khan
V
(b. 1883 - d. 1907)
14 Feb 1899 - 12 Nov 1903 Mahabat Khan
-Regent (2nd time)
14 Feb 1899 - Apr 1903 Leopold John
Herbert Grey
(s.a.)
(2nd time)(British superintendent)
15 Feb 1907 - 14 Oct 1955 Sadeq Mohammad
Khan
V
(b. 1904 - d. 1966)
(from 17 Mar 1922, Sir Sadeq Mohammad Khan
V)
17 Aug 1907 - 1922
Sir Maulvi
Rahim Bakhsh -Regent (b. 1857 - d.
1936)
(president of the council of regency)
1922 - 1923
Mohammad Khan -Regent
(b. 1884
- d. 1955)
(president of the council of regency)
Wazirs (Chief ministers; full title in 1906:
Mushir-I-Ala, Wazir)
1809 -
1811
Nasir Khan Baluchi (or Gorgej)
1811
Sahibzada Khudayar
Khan
(d. 1811)
(in opposition)
1825 - 18..
Muhammad Yaqub
Nov 1852 - 1853
Munshi Chaukas Rai
(d. 1853)
Feb 1853 -
1853
Faqir Siraj-ud-din
(d. 1853)
1853 -
185.
Jamadar Ahmad Khan Mallezai
(1st time)
185. -
1858
....
Oct 1858 - 25 May 1859 Jamadar
Ahmad Khan Mallezai
(2nd
time)
27 Sep 1865 - Mar 1866? Ghulam Mohammad
Chaki
1866 - 18..
Muhammad Nizam Khan
1866
Muhammad Raza
Khan
(in opposition)
18.. – Jun 1880
Wazir Sheikh
Firoz-ud-din
(d. 1880)
Jun 1880 – Mar
1881 the
Emir
Mar 1881 – Jan 1882
Muhammad Nawaz Shah
Jan 1882 - Jan 1883
Muhammad Mahdi Khan
Jan 1883 - Aug
1883 Vacant
Aug 1883 - Dec
1888 Mirza
Agha Muhammad Khan
Dec 1888 - Jul
1889 the
Council
Jul 1889 – Mar 1890 Mir
Ibrahim Ali (1st time)
Mar 1890 – 1891
Sheikh Muhammad Nasir-ud-din
(1st time)
Feb 1892 – Feb
1898 Mir
Ibrahim Ali (2nd time)
Feb 1898 - 1899
Mirza Jindwade Khan
1899 - Apr
1903
the Council
1903 - 1907
....
c.1904
Sheikh Muhammad Nasir-ud-din
(2nd time)
17 Aug 1907 -
1923 the
Council of Regency
Chief ministers
Jan 1923 -
1928
Nawab Maula Bakhsh Khan Bahadur (b.
1862 - d. 1949)
1928 -
1929
Sir Sikandar Hyat
Khan
(b. 1892 - d. 1942)
28 Feb 1929 -
1942
Khan Bahadur Mian Nabi Baksh
Muhammad Husain
Prime ministers
Apr 1942 -
1947
Richard Marsh
Crofton
(b. 1891 - d. 1955)
(from 14 Jun 1945, Sir Richard Marsh Crofton)
16 Apr 1947 - Dec 1948 Mian
Mushtaq Ahmad
Gurmani
(b. 1905 - d. 1981)
Dec 1948 -
1952
Arthur John
Dring
(b. 1902 - d. 1991)
1952 - 2 Nov
1954
Makhdumzada Syed Hasan Mahmud
(b. 1922 - d. 1986) ML
2 Nov 1954 - 14 Oct 1955 the Emir
British Political Agents in
Bahawalpur
1833 -
1838
Frederick
Mackeson
(b. 1807 - d. 1853)
1838 - 1840
Gordon
Jul 1840 - 23 Sep
1843 Thomas
23 Sep 1843 - 3 Dec 1843 Charles Graham
bf.Apr 1848 -
1855
Pir Ibrahim Khan (native agent) (d. 1855)
28 Jun 1848 - 1849 Lake
(acting for Khan)
Nov 1850 - May
1852 Pir
Ahmad Khan (acting for Khan)
1855 -
1865
Pir Abbas Khan (native
agent)
10 Oct 1865 -
1866
Sayyid Murad Shah (native agent)
1866 -
1879
the British Superintendents
1879 -
1899
Political agency suppressed
1899 - 1903
the British Superintendent
1903 -
1913
the Phulkian States agents
22 Nov 1913 – 1916?
Charles Alfred Elliott
(s.a.)
Dec 1916 -
1920
Winter Charles Renouf
(b. 1868 – d. 1954)
1 Apr 1920 –
1921
Aubrey John "A.J." O'Brien
(b. 1870 – d. 1930)
Pakistani Chief Advisor
1953 -
1955
A.R. Khan
Sind (Sindh)
1053
State of as-Sind secedes from Ghaznavid empire.
1781/82
The Talpur clan displaces the Kalhora clan as rulers of
Sind.
29 Nov
1834
British protectorate.
12 Feb
1843
Britain extinguishes the state, its territory being
eventually
incorporated into British India and, from 15 Aug
1947,
into Pakistan.
Khans (often ruling jointly)
1783 -
1801
Mir Fath `Ali ibn Sobhdar
1801 -
1811
Gholam `Ali ibn Sobhdar
1801 -
1828
Karim `Ali ibn Sobhdar
1801 -
1833
Morad `Ali ibn Sobhdar
1833 -
1840
Nur Mohammad ibn Morad `Ali
1833 - 12 Feb
1843
Nasir Mohammad ibn Morad
`Ali (b. 1805 - d. 1845)
1833 - 12 Feb
1843
Sobhdar
1833 - 12 Feb
1843
Mohammad
1840 - 12 Feb
1843
Shahdad ibn Nur Mohammad
1840 - 12 Feb
1843
Hosayn `Ali ibn Nur Mohammad
British Resident in Lower Sind and later Upper Sind
1839 -
1843
James
Outram
(b. 1803 - d. 1863)
Khayrpur (Khairpur)
-
- c.1860/70
|
-
- to 1955
|
Capital:
Khayrpur (Khairpur)
|
Population:
319,543 (1951)
|
Constitution
Government of Khairpur
Act (1949), (1953) |
Salute: 15 guns
(increased by Pakistan to 17) |
1786
Khayrpur State founded by branch of the Talpur clan
ruling Sindh.
1786 -
1813
Under Afghan suzerainty.
25 Dec
1838
British protectorate.
9 Oct
1947
Khayrpur accedes to Pakistan.
14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Sind).
Rulers (title Mir)
1786 - 1811
Sohrab
Khan
(b. 17.. - d. 1832)
1811 - 20 Dec
1842
Rostam `Ali
Khan
(b. 1758 - d. 1846)
1829 -
1839
Mobarak `Ali Khan (in rebellion)
1839 -
18..
Naser Khan (in rebellion)
20 Dec 1842 - 2 Apr 1894 `Ali Morad
Khan I
(b. 1815 - d. 1894)
(from 30 May 1891, Sir `Ali
Morad Khan)
2 Apr 1894 - 5 Mar
1909 Fa´iz Mohammad Khan I
(b. 1837 - d. 1909)
(from 22 Jun 1897, Sir Fa´iz Mohammad
Khan I)
5 Mar 1909 - 8 Feb
1921 Emam Bakhsh
Khan
(b. 1860 - d. 1921)
(from 12 Dec 1911, Sir Emam Bakhsh Khan;
from 1 Jan 1921, personal style Mir Nawwab)
8 Feb 1921 - 26 Dec 1935
`Ali Nawaz
Khan
(b. 1884 - d. 1935)
(deprived of administration from Jun 1931)
26 Dec 1935 - 19 Jul 1947 Fa´iz Mohammad
Khan II
(b. 1913 - d. 1954)
19 Jul 1947 - 14 Oct 1955 `Ali Morad Khan
II
(b. 1933)
(= George Ali Murad Khan)
19 Jul 1947 - 16 Sep 1951 Mir Ghulam
Husain Talpur -Regent (b.
1902 - d. af.1954)
(president of regency council)
Wazirs (chief ministers)
c.1833
Nawab Wali
Muhammad Leghari
c.1834
Mir Fakhruddin
Alavi
c.1839 - c.1842
Fath Mohamed Khan Ghori
bf.1892
Syed Fateh Ali Shah
18.. - 1892
Utlam Chand
1892 - 1903
Kadirdad Khan
1903 - 24 Jan
1907
Sardar Mohammad Yakub
Khan (b.
1858 - d. 1907)
Jan 1907 -
1912
Shaikh Sadiq Ali
1912 -
1920
Maulvi Mahomed Ibrahim Khan
Shaikh Ismail
1920 - 1925
Shaikh Mohamed Kadir
1925 - 1926
Muhammad Yakub Khan
Presidents (1931-1942/44, Vice-presidents) of
the Executive Council
1927 - 1931
the Ruler
May 1931 - May
1932 Ivon Hope
Taunton
(b. 1890 - d. 1957)
May 1932 - Mar
1937 Joseph
Maurice
Sladen
(b. 1896 - d. 1956)
13 Mar 1937 - 1947
Syed Ijaz Ali
(b. c.1880 - d. 1985)
12 Jul 1947 - 16 Sep 1951 Mir Ghulam Husain
Talpur
(s.a.)
Chief minister
16 Sep 1951 - 14 Oct 1955 Mumtaz Husain Qizilbash
(b. 1897 - d. 1964) ML
Mirpur
1801
Mirpur state founded by branch of the Talpur clan.
12 Feb
1843
Britain extinguishes the state, its territory being
eventually
incorporated into British India and, from 15 Aug
1947,
into Pakistan.
Rulers (title Mir)
1801 -
1829
Tharo Khan ibn Morad `Ali
1829 - 12 Feb
1843
Shir Mohammad ibn Tharo
Baluchistan states
Capital: Kalat
|
Population: 551,978 (1951)
|
1839
Eastern Baluchistan within British sphere of influence;
for Western Baluchistan see under Iran.
1 Oct
1887
Baluchistan states part of British India (from 1948,
Pakistan).
3 Oct 1952 - 14 Oct 1955 The four
Baluchistan states form the Baluchistan States
Union.
President of the Council of Rulers (Khan-e
A`zam)
3 Oct 1952 - 14 Oct 1955 Sir Ahmad Yar Khan,
Wali of Kalat (b. 1904 - d. 1979)
Chief minister
1952 - 16 Jun 1954 Agha
Abdul Hamid
(b. 1912 - d. 1994)
Kalat
c.1680 - 1955
|
Map of Kalat |
Capital: Kalat
(Khelat)
|
Population:
334,985 (1951) |
Constitution
Government of
Kalat Act (1947) |
Salute: 19 guns |
1638
Kalat State founded.
1758 - 18..
Under Afghan suzerainty.
14 May
1854
Under British protection.
1876
British protectorate.
15 Aug 1947
Kalat proclaims independence
of Baluchistan, claimed authority
over
other Baluchistan states.
31 Mar
1948
Kalat accedes to Pakistan (invaded by Pakistan on 27 Mar
1948).
3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union.
14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
20 Jun 1958 - 6 Oct 1958 Ruler of Kalat
again in rebellion declares Baluchistan independent.
Rulers (titles Wali, Khan; from 1739
Wali, Begler Begi, Khan)
1695
Mehrab Khan I
1695 -
1714
Samander Khan
1714 -
1734
Abdullah Khan
(d. 1738)
1734 -
1749
Muhabat Khan
(d. 1749)
1749 - 1794
Hosayn Nasur Khan I
(b. 1717 - d.
1794)
1794 - 13 Nov
1839 Mahmud
Khan
I
(b. 1781 - d. 1839)
1839 -
1840 Mehrab
Khan
II
(b. 1795 - d. 1846)
1840 -
1857
Hosayn Nasir Khan II
(b. 1836 - d. 1857)
1857 - Mar
1863
Khodadad Khan (1st
time)
(b. 1844 - d. 1893)
Mar 1863 - May
1864 Shirdil
Khan
(b. 1846 - d. 1864)
May 1864 - 15 Aug 1893
Khodadad Khan (2nd time)
(s.a.)
(from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Khodadad Khan)
10 Nov 1893 - 3 Nov 1931 Mahmud Khan
II
(b. 1864 - d. 1931)
(from 9 Aug 1894, Mahmud
Khan II)
3 Nov 1931 - 10 Sep 1933 Sir
Mohammad A`zam Jan
Khan (b. 1876
- d. 1933)
(from 3 Jun 1932, Sir Mohammad A`zam
Jan Khan)
10 Sep 1933 - 14 Oct 1955 Ahmad Yar Khan
(1st
time)
(b. 1904 - d. 1979)
(from 1 Jan 1936, Sir Ahmad Yar Khan)
20 Jun 1958 - 6 Oct 1958 Sir Ahmad
Yar Khan (2nd time) (s.a.)
(in dissidence)
Wazir-e-Azam (chief ministers)
1933 - 1936
Edmund Wakefield
(b. 1903 - d. 1969)
c.1937
Sahibzada
Mohammad Kurshid (b.
1901 - d. ....)
c.1938
Sardar Mohammad Nawaz
Khan
c.1939
Sharbat Khan Afridi
1940 - 1944
Louis Alexander
Pinhey
(b. 1901 - d. 1988)
1944 - Aug 1947
Mohammad Aslam Khan
(b.
c.1923 - d. 2014)
Chief ministers
Aug 1947 - Apr 1948
Mohammad Aslam Khan
(s.a.)
Apr 1948 - Jul 1948
Douglas Yates Fell
(b. 1910 - d. 1982)
Jul 1948 - Mar 1951
Mohammad Zarif Khan
Mar 1951 - 1952
Agha Abdul Hamid
(b. 1912
- d. 1994)
British Political Agents in Kalat
1839 - 1840
William
Loveday
(b. 1809? - d. 1840)
1840 - 1856
Vacant
1856
Henry Green (1st
time)
(b. 1823 - d. 1912)
1856 - Nov
1857
Macaulay
Nov 1857 - 1860
Sir Henry Green (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1861 -
1862
Dickenson
May 1862 - Feb 1867
Malcolm Green
1869 - Mar 1873
Harrison
1873 -
1877
Vacant
21 Feb 1877 - 14 May
1877 O.T. Duke (1st time)
15 May 1877 - 18 Dec 1877 H. Wylie
19 Dec 1877 – Dec 1884
O.T. Duke (2nd time)
22 Dec 1884 - 9 May 1885 T. Hope
9 May 1885 – 30 Apr 1887 Arthur Henry
Temple Martindale (b. 1854 - d. 1942)
(1st time)
6 May 1887 – 29 Nov 1887 Lindsay
Sherwood
Newmarch
(b. 1857 - d. 1930)
29 Nov 1887 – 20 Mar 1895 Arthur Henry
Temple Martindale (s.a.)
(2nd time)
21 Mar 1895 – 2 Apr 1895 Philip
Trevor Augustine Spence
2 Apr 1895 – 22 Nov 1896 E. Le
Mesurier (1st time)
22 Nov 1896 – 24 Dec 1896 Robert Arthur
Edward
Benn
(b. 1867 - d. 1940)
24 Dec 1896 – 1 Mar 1897 E. Le
Mesurier (2nd time)
7 Apr 1897 – 25 Nov 1900 Stuart
George
Knox
(b. 1869 - d. 1956)
25 Nov 1900 – 28 Dec 1900 Khan Bahadur Kazi
Jalaluddin Khan (b. 1890 – d. 1958)
(1st time)
29 Dec 1900 - 26 Sep 1902 Herbert Lionel
Showers (1st time) (b. 1861 - d. 1916)
27 Sep 1902 - 26 Oct 1902 Khan
Bahadur Kazi Jalaluddin Khan (s.a.)
(2nd time)
27 Oct 1902 - 3 Oct 1904 Herbert
Lionel Showers (2nd time) (s.a.)
4 Oct 1904 - 16 Nov 1904 A.B.
Drummond
17 Nov 1904 - 3 Apr 1905 Allen
McConaghey
4 Apr 1905 - Jul 1906 Herbert
Lionel Showers (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jul 1906 - Aug
1912 Robert
Arthur Edward
Benn
(b. 1876 - d. 1940)
27 Feb 1907 – 11 Mar 1907 Henry Rundle
Lawrence
(b. 1878 - d.
1949)
(acting for Benn)
29 Oct 1910 – 20 Dec 1910 Edmond Henry Salt
James (b. 1874
- d. 1952)
(acting for Benn)
Aug 1912 - Nov 1916
Armine Brereton
Dew
(b. 1867 - d. 1941)
Nov 1916 - Feb
1918 Thomas
Guy Marriott Harris (b. 1882
- d. 1955)
5 Dec 1917 – 18 Dec 1917 Claude
Henry Gidney
(b. 1887 - d. 1968)
(acting for Harris)
13 Feb 1918 - May 1920 Arthur Dennys
Gilbert Ramsay (b. 1872 - d. 1939)
27 Aug 1919 - 14 Oct 1919 James Glasgow
Acheson
(b. 1889 - d. 1973)
(acting for Ramsay)
11 Nov 1919 - 31 Dec 1919 James Glasgow
Acheson
(s.a.)
(acting for Ramsay)
1 Jan 1920 – 19 Mar 1920 William Gordon
Hutchinson
(b. 1876 - d. 1940)
Mar 1920 - Nov 1922 Arthur
Leslie Jacob
(b. 1870 - d. 1944)
8 Nov 1922 - Jul 1927
Terence Humphrey Keyes (1st time) (b. 1877 - d. 1939)
1 Jul 1925 – 20 Jul 1925 Herbert
John Todd
(b. 1893 - d. 1985)
(acting for Keyes)
6 Aug 1925 – 23 Aug 1925 Herbert
John Todd
(s.a.)
(acting for Keyes)
11 Nov 1925 – 1 Jul 1926 Herbert
John Todd
(s.a.)
(acting for Keyes)
12 Jul 1927 – 31 Oct 1927 Conrad Laurence Corfield
(b. 1893 - d. 1980)
1 Nov 1927 – 11 Mar 1928 Terence
Humphrey Keyes (2nd time) (s.a.)
12 Mar 1928 – 1 Jun 1929 John Aloysius
Brett
(b. 1879 - d. 1955)
24 Feb 1929 – 24 Mar 1929 Dudley Gordon
Heriot de la Fargue (b. 1897 - d. 1960)
(acting
for Brett)
2 Jun 1929 – 7 Aug 1929 Henry Mortimer
Poulton (1st time) (b. 1898 - d. 1973)
8 Aug 1929 – 25 Sep 1929 Robert Richardson
Burnett
(b. 1897 - d. 1975)
21 Nov 1929 - Nov 1931 Charles
Terence C. Plowden
(b. 1883 - d. 1956)
6 Mar 1932 – 20 Mar 1932 Henry
Mortimer Poulton (2nd time) (s.a.)
21 Mar 1932 – 23 Mar 1934 Clarmont
Percival Skrine (1st time)(b. 1888 -
d. 1974)
23 Apr 1934 - 8 Dec 1934 Giles Frederick
Squire
(b. 1894 - d. 1958)
9 Dec 1934 – 22 Jun 1935
Clarmont Percival Skrine (2nd
time)(s.a.)
22 Jun 1935 - 5 Feb 1937 Hugh Weightman
(b. 1898 - d. 1949)
5 Feb 1937 - 7 Apr 1938
Everard Huddlestone Gastrell
(b. 1896 - d. 1980)
8 Apr 1938 - 4 Apr 1940 Cosmo
Grant Niven Edwards
(b. 1896 - d. 1964)
5 Apr 1940 - Oct 1941
Carleton Stuart
Searle
(b. 1895 - d. 1980)
9 Oct 1941 - Oct 1944
Arthur John
Hopkinson
(b. 1894 - d. 1953)
Oct 1944 - Sep
1945 Richard
Kenneth Maitland Saker (b. 1908 - d. 1991)
29 Sep 1945 - 14 Aug 1947 Tom
Hickinbotham
(b. 1903 - d. 1983)
Las Bela
Capital:
Bela
|
Population:
75,769 (1951) |
Salute: None |
1333
Las Bela State founded.
1742
Las Bela State re-founded.
1876
British protectorate.
17 Mar
1948
Las Bela accedes to Pakistan.
3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union.
14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
Rulers (title Jam Saheb)
.... - 1742
Izzat Khan I
1742
Bibi
Chaguli (f)
1742 -
1765
`Ali Khan I
1765 -
1776
Gholam Shah
1776 -
1818
Mir Khan I
1818 -
1830
`Ali Khan II
1830 -
1869
Mir Khan II (1st time)
(d. 1888)
1869 -
1886
`Ali Khan III (1st
time)
(b. 1849 - d. 1896)
1886 -
1888
Mir Khan II (2nd time)
(s.a.)
21 Jan 1888 - 14 Jan 1896 `Ali Khan III (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
(from 2 Jan 1893, Sir `Ali Khan III)
14 Jan 1896 - Mar 1921 Kamal
Khan
(b. 1874 - d.
1921)
Mar 1921 - 5 Nov 1937
Gholam Mohammad
Khan
(b. 1895 - d. 1937)
5 Nov 1937 - 14 Oct 1955 Gholam Qader
Khan
(b. 1920 - d. 1988)
1937 – 21 Mar 1939
Sheikh Nabi Bakhsh Khan -Regent
(Wazir, chairman of Advisory Council)
Makran
Capital:
Turbat
|
Population:
86,651 (1951) |
Salute: None |
1725
Makran established as a vassal state of Kalat.
1917 -
1922
No rulers.
17 Mar
1948
Makran ceases being a sub-state (vassal) of Kalat
and
accedes to Pakistan.
3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union.
14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
Ruler (title Nazem)
1725 - 1730
Harun Makrani Khan
1730 - 1731
Muhabat Khan (1st time)
(d. 1751)
1731 - 1739
Mohammad Khan I
1739 - 1740
Isa Khan
1740 - 1750
Nasir Khan
1750 - 1751
Muhabat Khan (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1751 - 1816
Mahmud Khan I
1816 - 1839
Mehrab Khan
1839 - ....
Mihran Khan
.... - ....
Hajjaz Khan
.... - 1905
Mohammad Khan II
1905 -
1917
Mehr Allah Mahmud Khan II
1917 -
1922
Vacant
Rulers (title Nawwab)
1922 - Mar 1948
A`zam Jan
Mar 1948 - 14 Oct 1955 Bai
Khan Gichki
(b. 1890 -
d. af.1958)
Kharan
Capital:
Kharan
|
Population:
54,573 (1951) |
Salute: None |
bf.1697
Kharan established
1884
Vassal state of Kalat.
1940
Kharan ceases being a sub-state (vassal) of Kalat.
19 Aug
1947
Kharan declares independence from Kalat.
17 Mar
1948
Kharan accedes to Pakistan.
3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union.
14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
Rulers (title Mir; 1 Jan 1919-1920,
Sardar Bahador; from 5 Jun 1920,
Sardar Bahador Nawwab)
.... -
....
Dosten Khan II
.... -
....
Shahdad Khan I
.... - 1711
Rahmat Khan
(d. 1711)
1711 - 1759
Purdil Khan
1759 - 1764
Shahdad Khan II
1764 - 1796
`Abbas Khan II
1796 - 1804
Jahangir Khan
(d. 1806)
1804 - 1835
`Abbas Khan III
(d. 1835)
1835 - 1886
Azad
Khan
(b. 1794 - d. 1886)
1886 - Jun
1909
Nowruz
Khan
(b. 1855 - d. 1909)
(from 24 May 1888, Sir Nowruz Khan)
1909 - 19 Apr
1911
Mohammad Ya`qub
Khan
(b. 1873 - d. 1911)
1911
Amir Khan (usurper)
(b. 1896 - d. 19..)
1911 - 14 Oct
1955
Habibullah
Khan
(b. 1897 - d. 1958)
1911 - 19..
Shahgassi Mouladad Khan -Superintendent
Frontier states
British Political Agents in
South Waziristan (at Wana)
1895 -
1898
A.J. Grant
1898
A.W. Mercer
Jan 1899 – bf.Oct 1900
Hubert Digby Watson
(b. 1869
- d. 1947)
1900 -
1901
Stuart Shakspear Waterfield
(b. 1864 - d. 1936)
Nov 1901 – 1903
Frederick William Johnston
(b. 1872 - d. 1947)
1903 -
1904
John Bellasis Bowring
(b. 1872 - d. 1904)
1905
Evelyn Berkeley
Howell
(b. 1877 - d. 1971)
1905 -
1908
Leslie Crump
6 Dec 1908 – 10 Oct 1909 Stewart Blakely
Agnew Patterson (b. 1872 - d. 1942)
10 Oct 1909 – 30 May 1910
Edmund Henry Salt James
(b. 1874 - d. 1952)
1910 - 13 Apr
1914
George Dodd
(b. 1872? -
d. 1914)
25 Apr 1914 – 2 May
1916 Theodore Benfey Copeland
(b. 1879 - d. 1952)
2 May 1916 - 5 Apr
1919 James Alexander Ossory Fitzpatrick (b. 1879
- d. 1937)
(1st time)
6 Apr 1919 – 1 May
1920 Charles Gilbert Crosthwaite
(b. 1878 - d. 1940)
1 May 1920 - 29 May
1920 James Alexander Ossory Fitzpatrick (s.a.)
(2nd time)
29 May 1920 - 30 Aug 1921
....
30 Aug 1921 – 17 Mar 1923 Arthur Edward
Broadbent Parsons (b. 1884 - d. 1966)
18 Mar 1923 – 9 Oct
1924 John William Thomson-Glover
(b. 1887 - d.
1943)
10 Oct 1924 – 2 Apr
1925 William Rupert Hay (1st time)
(b. 1893 - d. 1962)
1925
K.B. Maulvi Ahmad Din
18 Nov 1925 – 21 Apr 1928
William Rupert Hay (2nd time)
(s.a.)
21 Apr 1928 – 20 Oct 1930
Claude Edward Urquhart Bremner (b. 1891
- d. 1965)
21 Oct 1930 -
1934
Harry Hall Johnson
(b. 1892 - d. 1973)
1 Oct 1934 – Mar
1937 Humphrey Aston Barnes
(1st time) (b. 1900 - d. 1940)
28 Mar 1937 - 1938
Abdur Rahim (1st time)
Feb 1938 - Oct
1938 Humphrey
Aston Barnes (2nd time)
(s.a.)
8 Nov 1938 -
1940
Abdur Rahim (2nd time)
1 Oct 1940 -
1942
Arthur John Dring
(b. 1902 - d. 1991)
30 Dec 1942 -
1943
Charles Beresford
Duke
(b. 1905 - d. 1978)
1943
Patrick Thomas
Duncan
(b. 1916 - d. 1947)
11 Dec 1943 -
1946
Gerald Colville Seymour Curtis (b.
1904 - d. ....)
Apr 1946 - 25 Sep
1946 John Ommanney Stewart
Donald (b. 1905 –
d. 1946)
1946
Robert Vivian Eric
Hodson
(b. 1914)
1946 - 14 Aug
1947
William Geoffrey Raw
(b. 1910)
Amb (Tanawal)
Capital:
Darband
(Summer capital: Shergarh)
|
Population:
48,656 (1951) |
Salute: None |
....
Tanawal State (Mulk e Tanawal), commonly known as
Amb, founded.
1889
British protectorate.
31 Dec 1947
Amb
accedes to Pakistan( from 15 Oct 1955, as "special
area').
28 Jul
1969
Incorporated into Pakistan, part of West Pakistan (from
1970,
North-West Frontier Province).
Rulers (title Mir; from 1868, Nawwab [hereditary
from Jan 1919]; from 1921 Nawwab
Bahador)
1800 -
1803
Haibat Khan
(d. c.1803)
1803 - 1805
Hashim Ali
Khan
(d. 1805)
1805 -
1818
Nuab
Khan
(d. 1818)
1818 - 1843
Painda
Khan
(d. 1843)
1843 - 6 Nov 1858
Jahandad Khan
(d. 1858)
1858 - Jan
1907
Mohammad Akram Khan
(b. 1849 - d. 1907)
(from 1868, personal style Nawwab
Bahador)
(from 1 Jan 1889, Sir Mohammad Akram
Khan)
1907 - 26 Feb
1936
Mohammad Khan-i-Zaman
Khan (b.
1877 - d. 1936)
(from 3 Jun 1921, Sir Mohammad Khan-i-Zaman Khan)
26 Feb 1936 - 28 Jul 1969 Mohammad Farid
Khan
(b. 1893 - d. 1977)
(from
1 Jan 1946, Sir Mohammad Farid Khan)
Chitral
Capital:
Chitral
|
Population:
107,906 (1951) |
Salute: 11
guns |
c.1585
Chitral State re-founded by Katur dynasty.
1634 -
1712
Feudatory to Badakhshan (see under Afghanistan).
1877 - 1911
Tributary of Jammu and Kashmir.
1889
British protectorate.
6 Nov 1947
Chitral accedes to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as
"special area").
28 Jul
1969
Incorporated into Pakistan, part of West Pakistan (from
1970,
North-West
Frontier Province).
Rulers (title Mihtar)
.... - 1700
Ghulam Mohammad Beg
1700 - 17..
Shah Alam
17.. - 17..
Mohammad Shafi
17.. - 1755
Interregnum
1755 - 1770
Faramurz Shah
(d.
1790)
1770 - 1775
Shah Afzal I
1775 - 1778
Shah Fazil (Fadl)
1778 - 1788
Mohammad Mohtaram
Shah
II
(d. 1841)
(1st time)
1788 - 1798
Shah Nawaz Khan (1st time?)
1798 - 1817
Shah Khairullah Kushqte
(d. c.1818)
1817 - 1833
Shah Nawaz Khan (2nd time?)
1833 - 1837
Mohammad Mohtaram
Shah
II (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1837 - 1853
Shah Mohammad Afzal II
(d. 1853)
1853 - 1858
Mohammad Mohtaram Shah
III (d.
1858)
1858 - 30 Aug 1892 Shah
Mohammad
Aman al-Molk II (b. 1820
- d. 1892)
30 Aug 1892 - 1 Dec 1892 Mohammad
Afzal
al-Molk
(b. 1875 - d. 1892)
1 Dec 1892 - 12 Dec 1892 Shir Afzal
Khan
(b. 1873 - d. 1895)
12 Dec 1892 - 1 Jan 1895 Mohammad
Nizam
al-Molk
(b. 1874 - d. 1895)
1 Jan 1895 - 1 May 1895
Mohammad Amin
al-Molk
(b. 1878 - d. 1924)
1 May 1895 - 13 Oct 1936 Mohammad
Shoja`
al-Molk
(b. 1882 - d. 1936)
(from 1 Jan 1919, Sir Mohammad
Shoja` al-Molk)
13 Oct 1936 - 29 Jun 1943 Mohammad Naser
al-Molk
(b. 1897 - d. 1943)
(from 1 Jan 1941, Sir Mohammad
Naser al-Molk)
29 Jun 1943 - 7 Jan 1949 Mohammad Mozaffar
al-Molk (b. 1901
- d. 1949)
7 Jan 1949 - 14 Oct 1954 Sayf
ar-Rahman
(b. 1926 - d. 1954)
14 Oct 1954 - 28 Jul 1969 Mohammad Naser
Sayf al-Molk
(b. 1950 - d. 2011)
14 Oct 1954 - May 1966
Shahzada Asad ar-Rahman -Regent
(b. 1928 - d. 2005)
Dir (Dhir)
Capital: Dir
(Dhir)
|
Population:
148,648 (1951) |
Salute: None |
....
Dir (Dhir) State founded.
1890 - 1895
Occupied by `Omara Khan of Jandol (Jandul).
1895
British protectorate.
8 Nov 1947
Dir accedes to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as "special
area").
28 Jul
1969
Incorporated into Pakistan, part of West Pakistan (from
1970,
North-West Frontier Province).
Rulers (title Khan; from Jul 1897, Nawwab
[a personal until
becoming hereditary Jul 1918])
.... - ....
Akhund Baba (= Mulla
Illas Khan)
18.. -
18..
Gholam Khan Baba
18.. -
18..
Zafar Khan
18.. - 1863
Qasem Khan
1863 -
1874
Ghazzan Khan
1875 -
1886
Rahmat Allah
Khan
(d. 1925)
1886 -
1890
Mohammad Sharif Khan (1st time)
(b. c.1848 - d. 1904)
1890 - 1895
Mohammad `Omara
Khan
(b. 1850 - d. 1903)
1895 - 8 Dec
1904
Mohammad Sharif Khan (2nd time)
(s.a.)
Dec 1904 - Jul 1913
Awrangzeb Badshah Khan (1st time)
(b. 1877 - d. 1925)
Jul 1913 - Jun 1914 Miangul
Jan Khan
(d. 1914)
Jun 1914 - 4 Feb
1925 Awrangzeb Badshah Khan (2nd
time) (s.a.)
4 Feb 1925 - 9 Nov 1960
Mohammad Shah Jahan
Khan
(b. 1895 - d. 1968)
(from
3 Jun 1933, Sir Mohammad Shah Jahan Khan)
9 Nov 1960 - 28 Jul 1969 Mohammad Shah
Khosru Khan (b. 1936)
Jandol (Jandul)
Capital: Barwa
|
Population: N/A |
c.1830
Jandol (Jandul) state founded.
1890 -
1895
Jandol occupies Dir.
1898
Annexed to Dir.
Rulers (title Khan)
c.1830 – 1879
Mohammad Aman Khan
1879 –
1881
Mohammad Zaman
Khan
(d. 1881)
1881 –
1898
Mohammad `Omara
Khan
(b. 1850 - d. 1903)
Phulra (Phulrah)
Capital:
Phulra
|
Population:
8,709 (1951) |
Salute: None |
1828
Phulra (Phulrah, Pulera)
estate created when the ruler of
Amb grants the area to his brother.
1889
British protectorate.
1919
Phulra
estate recognized as a state.
Dec 1947
Phulra accedes to
Pakistan.
Sep 1950
Incorporated
into Pakistan, part of North-West
Frontier Province.
Rulers (title Nawwab)
1828 - 1857
Madad
Khan
1858 - 1890
Abdullah Khan
1890 - 1908
Abdur Rahman Khan
1908 - 1932
`Ata
Mohammad Khan
(b. 1879 - d. 1932)
1932 - Sep 1950
`Abd
al-Latif Khan
(b. 1907 - d. 1950)
Swat
Capital: Saidu Sharif
|
Population:
446,014 (1951)
|
Salute: 15
guns
(granted by Pakistan) |
Note: Swat
had been ruled sporadically by religious leaders (Akhonds).
The "secular" state was established 1849 and was in
abeyance 1863-1914.
1849
Swat "secular" state founded.
1863 - 28 Apr
1914
State in abeyance.
3 May
1926
Recognized as a fully-fledged princely state.
24 Nov 1947
Swat
accedes to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as "special
area").
28 Jul
1969
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, North-West
Frontier
Province).
Rulers (title Amir-e Shariyat; from Nov
1918, Badshah Saheb; from 3 May
1926, Wali)
1849 - 1 May
1857
Sayyed Akbar
Shah
(b. 1793 - d. 1857)
1 May 1857 -
1863
Sayyed Mubarak Shah Sahib
1863 - 28 Apr
1914 Interregnum
28 Apr 1914 - Sep
1917 Sayyed `Abd al-Jabbar
Khan (b.
c.1878 - d. 1925)
Sep 1917 - 12 Dec
1949 Miyangol Golshahzada `Abd
al-Wadud (b. 1882 - d. 1971)
(from 1 Jan 1930, Miyangol Golshahzada Sir
`Abd al-Wadud)
12 Dec 1949 - 28 Jul 1969 Miyangol `Abd
al-Haqq Jahanzib (b. 1908 - d.
1987)
British Political Agents for North-West Frontier
States
(Malakand agency or Dir-Swat-Chitral agency)(in
Malakand)
1895 - 189.
Harold Arthur
Deane
(b. 1854 - d. 1908)
1899 - 1901
Arthur Henry McMahon
(b. 1862 - d.
1944)
1901 - 1910
....
1910 - 1911
William Peel
Barton
(b. 1871 - d. 1956)
1911 - 1931
....
1931 - 1933
William Rupert Hay
(b. 1893
- d. 1962)
1933 - 1937
....
1937 - 1940
Evelyn Hey Cobb
(b.
1899 - d. 1972)
c.1945
Mohammad Aslam Khan
c.1947
Nawab Sheikh Mahbub
Ali Khan
Kashmir
states
Baltistan
12..
sBal-ti (a Western Tibetan kingdom) founded (from the
16th cent.
also known as Skardu after the capital).
1220 - 1840
Under the Maqpon (rMakpon) dynasty.
May
1840
Baltistan becomes subject to Punjab, later Jammu and
Kashmir.
1851
Fully incorporated into Jammu and Kashmir.
14 Aug 1948
Occupied by
Gilgit irregulars; later part of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Kings (title rGyal-po)
1595 - 1625/30
`Ali Sher Khan
c.1630
Ahmad Khan
163. -
1636
Abdal Khan
1636 - 1655
Adam Khan
1655 - af.1663
Murad Khan
c.1670
Sher Khan (1st time)
bf.1674
Muhammad Rafi Khan (1st time)
c.1674 -
1678/79
Sher Khan (2nd time)
c.1679
Muhammad Rafi Khan (2nd time)
1680 - 1710
Shir Khan
1710 - 1745
Mohammad Rafi
1745 - 1780
Sultan Murad II
1780 - 1785
`Azam
Khan
1785 - 1787
Mohammad Zafar Khan
1787 - 1800
`Ali Shir Khan
II
(d. 1800)
1800 -
1841
Ahmed Shah
(d.
1841)
1841 - c.1850
Mahmud Shah
(d.
c.1850)
Gilgit
1 Nov 1947 - 16 Nov 1947 |
....
Gilgit state established in remote (legendary)
antiquity.
1842 - 1847
Occupied by Sikhs (Punjab).
1848
Gilgit becomes annexed to Jammu
and Kashmir.
1852 -
1860
Occupied
by Chitral.
1935 - 1 Aug
1947
Leased by the State of Jammu and Kashmir to the British
India,
administered by the British Agent in the name of Jammu
and
Kashmir; the extension of the British authority over
areas of
Gilgit Agency, namely states of Hunza and Nagar, five
frontier
sub-districts (including Punial and Yasin under
semi-hereditary
governors), and un-administered tribal areas of Darel
and Tangir,
confirmed.
1 Nov 1947
Jammu and Kashmir
authority overthrown and the Islamic Republic
of
Gilgit is proclaimed (claiming the area of
Gilgit, former
Gilgit
Agency, Baltistan, Kargil, and Ladakh), with
the aim
of
joining Pakistan.
16 Nov 1947
Pakistan takes
possession, the area designated as the Gilgit
Agency (see under Gilgit-Baltistan).
Rulers (title Ra)
17.. - 1800
Shah
Goritham
(d. 1800)
1800 - 1802
Sulaiman Shah of Yasin (1st time) (d.
1826)
1802 - 1822
Mohammad Khan I
(d.
c.1826)
1822 - 1825
Abbas Khan
(d. c.1826)
1825 - 1826
Sulaiman Shah of Yasin (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1826 - 1838
Malika Sahibnuma (f)
(b. c.1800 - d. 1838)
1826 - 1827
Azad (Izzat) Khan of Punial -Regent(d.
1827)
1827 - 1837
Tahir Khan of Nagar -Regent
(d. 1837)
1837 - 1840
Eskandar Khan (regent to
1838) (d. 1840)
(also in Nagar)
1840 - 1842
Gohar Aman Shah of
Yasin (b. c.1809
- d. 1860)
1842 - 1844
Karim Khan (also in Nagar)
(d. 1844)
1844 - 1847
Mohammad Khan II
(b.
c.1827 - d. 1859)
1847 - 1848
Malik Aman Shah of Yasin
(d. af.1862)
President of the Provisional Government
1 Nov 1947 - 16 Nov 1947 Shah Rais
Khan
(b. 1885 - d. 1974)
British Political Agents for Gilgit
1878 - 1881
John
Biddulph
(b. 1840 - d. 1922)
1881 - 1889
agency closed
17 Jul 1889 - 1 Nov 1893 Algernon George
Arnold Durand (b. 1854 - d. 1923)
2 Nov 1893 - 26 Jan 1894 Andrew Murison McCrae
Bruce (b. 1842 - d. 1920)
(acting)
27 Jan 1894 - 28 Sep 1896 George Scott Robertson
(b. 1852 - d.
1916)
29 Jul 1896 - 13 Aug 1897 Stuart Hill Godfrey
(b. 1861
- d. 1941)
14 Aug 1897 - 30 Sep 1898 Arthur Henry MacMahon
(b. 1862 -
d. 1949)
1 Oct 1898 - 21 Oct 1901 John Manners
Smith
(b. 1864 - d. 1920)
22 Oct 1901 - 18 Oct 1903 William Hall Mackintosh
Stewart (b. 1856 - d. 19..)
19 Oct 1903 - 4 Oct 1906 Bertrand Evelyn
Mellish
(b. 1867 - d. 1949)
Gurdon
15 Oct 1906 - Apr 1908 Arthur
Francis Bruce
(b. 1863 - d. 1908)
30 Apr 1908 - Oct 1908 Archibald
Duncan
Macpherson (b.
1872 - d. 1928)
(1st time)
(acting)
28 Oct 1908 - 29 May 1911 Armine Brereton Dew
(b. 1867 -
d. 1941)
30 May 1911 - 12 Oct 1916 Archibald Duncan
Macpherson (s.a.)
(2nd time)
27 Nov 1911 – 14 Feb 1912 Clendon
Turberville
Daukes
(b. 1879 - d. 1947)
(acting for Macpherson)
13 Oct 1916 - 20 May 1917 Edmond Henry Salt
James
(b. 1874 - d. 1952)
21 May 1917 - 22 Sep 1920 Charles Aitchison Smith
(b. 1871 - d.
1940)
23 Sep 1920 - 20 Sep 1924 David Lockhart Robertson
Lorimer (b. 1870 - d. 1962)
21 Sep 1924 - 10 Oct 1927 Gordon Dalyell
(b. 1890 - d. 1953)
11 Oct 1927 - 28 Sep 1931 Herbert John Todd
(b.
1893 - d. 1985)
29 Sep 1931 - 21 Sep 1934 George Van Baerle Gillan
(b. 1890 - d. 1974)
22 Sep 1934 - 4 Oct 1937 George Kirkbride
(b. 1894 - d. 1966)
5 Oct 1937 - 13 Jun 1939 Ian William Galbraith
(b. 1899 -
d. 1939)
14 Jun 1939 - 2 Oct 1939 Richmond Keith
Molesworth Battye (b. 1905 - d. 1958)
(acting)
3 Oct 1939 - 8 Jul 1942 Gerald
Charles Lawrence Crichton (b. 1900 - d. 1969)
8 Jul 1942 - 5 Sep 1945 Evelyn Hey
Cobb
(b. 1899 - d. 1972)
5 Sep 1945 - 31 Jul 1947 Roger Noel Bacon
(b. 1900 - d. ....)
Governor (for the Maharaja of Jammu and
Kashmir)
1 Aug 1947 - 1 Nov 1947 Ghansar Singh
Jamwal
(b. 1895 - d. 1991)
Hunza
Capital: Karimabad
(Baltit
1710-1960;
Altit 1560-1710)
|
Population:
15,341 (1941) |
Salute: None |
12..
Hunza State founded.
1877 - 1947
Under suzerainty
(sub-state) of Jammu and Kashmir (tributary
already from 1869).
1889
British protectorate.
3 Nov 1947
Hunza
declares its accession to Pakistan.
25 Sep
1974
State extinguished, part of Northern Areas (modern
Gilgit-Baltistan).
Rulers (title Mir Tham)
15.. - ....
Hyder Khan
.... -
....
Yusuf Khan
.... -
....
Malik Thum
.... -
....
Mirza Thum I
.... -
....
Salim Khan I
.... -
....
Shah Sultan Khan
.... - 1710
Hari Thum Khan
1710 - 1740
Shahbaz Khan
1740 - 17..
Shah Khan II
17.. - 17..
Ghulam Nasir Khan
17.. - 1750
Shahbeg Khan
1750 - 1780
Shah Khisro Khan
1780 - 1790
Mirza Khan II
1790 - 1825
Salim Khan II
(d. 1825)
1825 -
1864
Ghazanfar `Ali
Khan
(d. 1864)
1864 -
1886
Mohammad Ghazan Khan
I
(d. 1886)
1886 - 15 Sep
1892
Safdar `Ali
Khan
(b. 1865 - d. 1931)
15 Sep 1892 - 22 Jul 1938 Mohammad Nazim
Khan
(b. 1861 - d. 1938)
(from 3 Jun 1921, Sir Mohammad
Nazim Khan)
22 Jul 1938 - Apr 1945 Mohammad
Ghazan Khan II
(b. 1895 - d. 1945)
Apr 1945 - 25 Sep 1974
Mohammad Jamal
Khan
(b. 1910 - d. 1976)
Nagar (Nagir)
Possible Flag to 25 Sep 1974
|
Capital:
Nagar (Nagir)
|
Population:
14,874 (1941) |
Salute: None |
13..
Nagar (Nagir) state founded.
1877 - 1947
Under suzerainty (sub-state) of Jammu and Kashmir
(tributary
already from 1868).
1889
British protectorate.
19 Nov 1947
Nagar
declares its accession to Pakistan.
25 Sep
1974
State extinguished, part of Northern Areas (modern
Gilgit-Baltistan).
Rulers (title Mir Tham)
c.1660
Fadl Khan
c.1690
Da`ud Khan
c.1700
`Ali Dad Khan (1st time)
c.1700
Hari Tham Khan
17.. - 17..
`Ali Dad Khan (2nd time)
af.1750
Kamal Khan
c.1780 - 18..
Rahim Khan I
bf.1809 - 1825
Ozor Khan I
(d. 1825)
bf.1827 - 1837
Tahir Khan
(d. 1837)
1837
Rahim Khan II
(d. 1837)
1837 -
1840
Eskandar Khan I
(d. 1840)
(also in Gilgit)
1840 -
1844
Karim Khan
(d. 1844)
(also in Gilgit)
1844 -
1891
Ja`far Zahed Khan (1st
time) (b. 18.. - d.
1904)
1886 -
1892
Ozor Khan II
(d. 1922)
(jointly with above to 1891)
22 Sep 1892 -
1904
Ja`far Zahed Khan (2nd
time) (s.a.)
1904 - 17 Mar 1940
Eskandar Khan II
(b. 1871 - d. 1940)
(from 1 Jan 1923, Sir Eskandar
Khan II)
17 Mar 1940 - 25 Sep 1974 Showkat `Ali
Khan
(b. 1920 - d. 2003)
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